Sovereignty Maintains His Big Lead in the National Top 10

Sovereignty maintains his big lead in the national top 10

Sovereignty maintained a big lead not only in winning the Grade 1 Travers Stakes on Saturday but also in the latest ranking of the top horses in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association poll. The Godolphin homebred 3-year-old colt by Into Mischief received 24 first-place votes of a possible 30. Trained by Bill Mott and ridden by Júnior Alvarado, Sovereignty solidified his hold on the top spot with his 10-length runaway Saturday at Saratoga. …

‘This is the horse of a lifetime’ – Sovereignty only one point off #1 world rankings spot after Travers romp | Topics: Minnie Hauk, Ombudsman, Trawlerman, TRC Global Rankings, Travers Stakes, Via Sistina, Saratoga, Thorpedo Anna, Saratoga Race Course, Yor

Article by Nicholas Godfrey: You can’t get much closer than this. On a week chock-full of top-grade action, Sovereignty’s bravura performance in the Travers Stakes was rewarded with a big 138pt boost on Thoroughbred Racing Commentary’s exclusive Global Rankings.

Sovereignty Stays on Top after Dominating Performance in Travers Stakes

NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll - August 25, 2025 Week 31 of the 2025 NTRA Top Three-Year-Old Thoroughbred Poll and the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll conducted by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), covering racing performances through August 24. Voting is conducted by national media. The Top Thoroughbred poll represents horses competing for Horse of